Hi everyone, I'm Lauren. I love to write and live life fully! I graduated from Loyola Marymount University with a BA in English and a minor in Graphic Design & Journalism in 2009, then pursued a Master of Design at Carnegie Mellon University in 2011. My two passions are writing and user experience design. You can check out my design portfolio at: www.lchapmandesigns.com. My writing has come a long way since I created this profile. I'm hoping to one day publish some of my original work. I'll let you know what happens! :) I'm a dreamer full of crazy ideas.

Some of my Favorite Anime: Full Moon wo Sagashite, Fruits Basket, Fushigi Yugi, Trigun, Chrno Crusade, Karo Kano, Kodomo no Omocha, 3x3 Eyes, Ceres, Full Metal Alchemist and much more! I adore all works by Hayao Miyazaki.My Hobbies: Reading, writing, designing, playing DDR, concerts, traveling, movies and watching anime. I like to hang with my friends, shop with my mom and sit on my cat.Favorite Author: Paulo Coelho and whatever book I randomly pick up and enjoyFavorite Saying/Motto: "Have fun, never give up, and always look for the good in others. Every day, try to laugh, spend time in deep thought, and experience joy to the point of tears."

Thank you so much for all of your wonderful feedback! Feel free to say what you liked and/or disliked about any of the stories.

And now for something different. Doulin used to be just a normal girl (well, normal for her), but through some very strange happenings she discovers she's a Byakko no shichiseishi. Now she's abandoned her family to help search for the remaining seishi.

AU Hitomi's brother finally returns home only to find their home on fire. 13 years later a stranger enters a tournament at Asturia that Van comes to watch but there's something that this stranger wants to keep secret VH! This crappy fic will soon be over!

[HitVan] Hitomi and Van have long since gone their seperate ways, and are living quite happily. They will reflect on each other with nothing more then a few thoughts from time to time. Will it take a tragedy to bring them back together? NEW UPDATE!

Five years later, Hitomi is happily engaged to Amano. Life is perfect: no more psychiatrists or doubts. Then suddenly, her violent visions return; is her wedding a mistake? Has Van come to visit her? But overall, will she fall in love all over again?

Kagome is forced to join her brother's school by her grandfather when her family notices the beatings he apparently goes through. There's only one problem. Souta goes to an allboy school.. InuyashaKagome, AU DISCONTINUED.

(AU VH) (TT changed) Van knew she was dying, closer to her death every breath she took. A part of him was dying as well as he watched her waste away--his heart. A poignant tale of two best friends and a romance like no other. A tearjerker.

I LIVE! Chapter 27! Take one college student. Make it his first day of school (he's got an early class to boot). Break his alarm clock. Then call him really strange names. Can anyone blame him for being a little freaked out?

After the end of Harry's 5th term at Hogwarts, he is left in his own room to brood over all of his memories and thoughts. Over time Harry evolves and changes; how will the rest of the Wizarding World react to the rebirth of The Boy Who Lived?

[Haitus] Tohru's memory is erased, and nothing seems the same. What is she missing in her new life? Uotani and Hanajima know her missing past, can they (along with the indirect help of Kyou and Yuki) help her regain her memories?

His first day working at Bentley Park Psychiatric Hospital, Dr. Myojuan Yamada encounters an interesting patient... Being reborn with memories of a past life isn't always a gift. If no one believes you, it could be a curse. Lucky 13. ^_^;;

AU. Kagome, who was mistaken for Kikyo, is blackmailed by Naraku. He wants 'Kikyou' to kill Inuyasha, someone Kagome only just met, but instantly falls in love with. Is it love? Even when he doesn't know her name? Inu/Kag! *Ch. 3 is up*

A/U, Van/Hitomi, A young lady in waiting unknowingly begins the unraveling of her past with a trip to an old friend in Fanelia. With the song from her mother and a few gypsies she sets out to find her own story...

Sequel to 'Another Story.' ^_^ The beginning of the spring semester for Ryuuen and his reincarnated friends. They thought the hard part was over, but as it turns out, they were wrong. Ryuuen's POV; shounen ai (Ryuuen + Sai, WOOHOO!!). Ch. 23: MELODRAMA!

Five months have passed since the revelations of the Carnival, and the Suzaku 7 find themselves on the verge of the promised conflict. How can one small boy create so much danger? Rated R for adult situations. Nuri/Hori. Ch. 4.

Ten years after the OVA, Tasuki's in charge of the Mt. Reikaku Bandits and must face a madman with dictatorial ambitions...with the help of some old friends and enemies. Ehehe...after a sabbatical of ten million years, here's...chapter 17 ^_^()

Major spoilers. Mitsuki's POV on the tragic discovery she makes dealing with Eichi and how she reacts to it. Her thoughts and emotions to the events that unfold before her. Can she still sing, can she still hope?

Have you ever wondered about Kagome’s father? Or the lack thereof? What if her father was not a good person? Here's a look into a possiblity as Kagome spills to the only person she could- Inuyasha. Songfic.

This is a one-shot about Neville Longbottom, a boy with a tragic tale and who is always shoved in the back. It’s about him visiting his parents and his thoughts and feelings about them and what happened to them.

This is about Tohru and what went through her mind that fated night, right before she came face to face with Yuki and Shigure outside her tent. She reflects on the loss of her mother and enters a moment of despair. A one-shot.

Spoilers if you haven't seen up to ep. 50. Sana's POV after she finishes off the Topsy Turvy drama and deals with the loss of someone she fondly calls 'Woo' aka Take. Someone who ends up being much more than a 'coworker'

Aya’s POV after the series as she reflects on what she has gone through and what she will do in the future. In a way, she is also talking/writing to her mother. I think you’ll understand if you read. ^^;

When Kagome woke up on her side of the well, there was no more Inuyasha or time traveling. No one believes there WAS an Inuyasha. A few years later, Kagome's in a asylum and Inuyashas a psychiatrist :COMPLETE:

I wrote this after watching the episode about Miyazawa Hiroyuki and his wife Miyako (Yukino’s parents). About Hiroyuki’s life and how he met Miyako, etc. I thought it was a touching and interesting story so I wrote this for him

It's been a year since Hitomi last saw Van Both are afraid to call to the other until Hitomi is forced to through a tragic event When she returns Van doesn't expect what he finds. All memories of Gaea & him have been wiped out ::COMPLETED::

Inuyasha's a famous hockey player who gets everything he wants. He's just been given a contract to play in the NHL, so he puts it in his car and parties. Until he yells at a odd girl. And she STEALS his car...with the contract IN it.

What if you created the downfall of everything that meant anything to you? Would you be able face the ones you cared for? Could look in the mirror again? They say everything happens for a reason but at this moment, Meimi's not quite sure of that *COMPLETE

Kagome reflects on everything that has happened since she fell down the well. Just as everything seems darkest, a surprised realization shared by her and a certain half demon brightens the way. Songfic

Zelgadiss is out looking for a cure when a certain black haired girl keeps entering his thoughts. And this girl is currently hating him at the moment. Will he come to face his feelings? And find Amelia in time? A songfic

Vash has disappeared after Knives. Meryl is alone, waiting for his return. If he ever returns. Can she cope with her feelings and come to truth with them? And will Vash be there to see how she feels? A Songfic

Is there more to Shui than what meets the eye? A family legend has caused John to do something that will forever change the threads of fate Is their destiny eternal agony or can they change fate to save themselves and their daughter (Nuri/Hori) COMPLETE!

Kina decides to get her high school diploma before the baby is born One particular boy gets a strange interest in her which soon becomes an obsession, she can tell no one & is trapped with nobody to turn to not even her own husband Yue (Nuri/Hori)COMPLETE

OK! As you can see, I have a long series called Even Angel's Fall! Before you read it, click here and read my small intro. and there is some fun bonus stuff. When you finish the four parts, return and read the second chapter of this!

Meimi's father makes a life-changing decision that could ruin her life as Saint Tail, her bond with Seira and any chance of being with Asuka. Can the two struggle with their feelings and still make it out alive & happy? Can her friendship last over miles?

Stress is taking a toll on Yue and Kina when a stranger shows up offering freedom. Kina loses something very dear to her. Anger grows inside. Will they make it out alive but more importantly, together? (Nuri/Hori) ::COMPLETE::

Sequel to Bishonen of February. The wedding is finally happening but a mysterious girl shows up to plauge doubt into Kina and Yue's mind Is this girl linked to Yue's past? Will they get married? Will it end with both of them alive? (Nuri/Hori) COMPLETE

It takes place in the Bishonen World. A twisted tale of two teens from totally different worlds that meet on a strange pathway What is this girl hiding? Will she be able to change a bishonen's heart? And find love with him? (Nuri/Hori) ::COMPLETE::